The Dag Hammarskjöld Library is a library on the grounds of the headquarters of the United Nations, located in the Turtle Bay/East Midtown neighborhood of Manhattan in New York City. It is connected to the Secretariat and Conference buildings through ground level and underground corridors. It is named after Dag Hammarskjöld, the second Secretary-General of the United Nations. The library was founded in 1946, and the current library building was completed in 1961.
Dag Hjalmar Agne Carl Hammarskjöld (/ˈhæmərʃʊld/ HAM-ər-shuuld, Swedish: [ˈdɑːɡ ˈhâmːarˌɧœld] ; 29 July 1905 – 18 September 1961) was a Swedish economist
Secretariat, Conference, and General Assembly buildings, and the DagHammarskjöldLibrary. The complex was designed by a board of architects led by Wallace
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generation to whom the chance was given to build in time a world of peace. DagHammarskjöld, in UN Press Release SG/360 (22 December 1953) The pursuit of peace
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